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Alumni Newsletter Fall 2026
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Message From Our Chair Hello once again from the History trailer! The Department of History has now spent two years in a construction trailer while the new Ann Gill Hall…
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Assistant Vice Provost Andrea Duffy named American Council on Education Fellow
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Read More: Assistant Vice Provost Andrea Duffy named American Council on Education FellowShe is one of only 26 Fellows selected nationally, following her nomination by President Amy Parsons and a thorough application process.
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CSU College of Liberal Arts Dean Ben Withers leaves large impact
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Read More: CSU College of Liberal Arts Dean Ben Withers leaves large impactAfter eight years at CSU, the College of Liberal Arts dean heads to Iowa State University as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
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From ground to grind: Local coffee roasters share rich history with CSU
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Read More: From ground to grind: Local coffee roasters share rich history with CSUThirty-two years ago, CSU alumni Paulo and Peggy Neves and their two teenage sons moved to the United States from Bahia, Brazil, and started roasting coffee beans in a small backyard shed at their home in Fort Collins.
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Echoes of past promises: democracy and the National Park Service
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Read More: Echoes of past promises: democracy and the National Park ServiceRuth Alexander’s research into the history of climbing at Rocky Mountain National Park revealed important stories to tell about access to our public lands.
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Peoples of a Sonoran Desert Oasis Recovering the Lost History and Culture of Quitobaquito
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Read More: Peoples of a Sonoran Desert Oasis Recovering the Lost History and Culture of QuitobaquitoIn the southwestern corner of Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, on the border between Arizona and Mexico, one finds Quitobaquito, the second-largest oasis in the Sonoran Desert. There, with some effort, one might also find remnants of once-thriving O’odham communities and their predecessors with roots reaching back at least 12,000…
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CLA Alumni Spotlight: Corinne Neustadter (’22)
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Read More: CLA Alumni Spotlight: Corinne Neustadter (’22)Corinne Neustadter (’22) bridged her History and Political Science expertise with media communication in her profession as a documentarian.
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What really started the American Civil War?
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Read More: What really started the American Civil War?The U.S. citizenship test – which immigrants must pass before becoming citizens of the United States – has this question: “Name one problem that led to the Civil War.”
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How to be a Plural Major, from a Recently Graduated Quadruple Major
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Read More: How to be a Plural Major, from a Recently Graduated Quadruple MajorWhen Vincent Michel started out as a history major in 2018, he didn’t expect to be walking across the stage at commencement with four different majors behind him as he did a few weeks ago in Moby Arena. “I’d like to say there was a masterplan for adding all these…
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Why the Public Lands History Center is changing its name
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Read More: Why the Public Lands History Center is changing its nameName change! The Public Lands History Center changes its name to Public Environmental History Center to better reflect the connection between humans, their environment, and public lands, acknowledging 16 years of great work and an exciting future ahead.
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Outstanding Grad: Kristy Ornelas
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Read More: Outstanding Grad: Kristy OrnelasKristy Ornelas is recognized as an outstanding graduate for her commitment to amplifying DEISJ values in her scholarship and applied work.